Re: [OpenFontLibrary] multiple fonts in a single file

2009-05-24 Thread Dave Crossland
Brilliant clarifications, thanks George! :-)

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] multiple fonts in a single file

2009-05-23 Thread Christopher Fynn
Dave Crossland wrote: Is this in otf? I know of TTC files but never saw one. Not in OTF TTC files are apparently designed for fonts that share common glyphs - *not* for multiple font styles (normal-bold-italic) in a single font file. (The example usually given for TTC fonts is CJK fonts

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] multiple fonts in a single file

2009-05-22 Thread Dave Crossland
Is this in otf? I know of TTC files but never saw one. Regards, Dave On 22 May 2009, 5:24 PM, Ben Weiner b...@readingtype.org.uk wrote: Hi there, Has anyone got a sample font file that contains more than one variant (say, both roman and italic)? I'd like to test the new OFLB site against it.

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] multiple fonts in a single file

2009-05-22 Thread Ed Trager
Hi, Ben, The Debian CJK project files are TTC. But they don't contain normal/italic/bold/etc/ variants. Instead, there are glyph variants that are relevant to Chinese vs. Japanese typographic tradition differences. I don't know of any Libre TTC files. Maybe something designed for Apple OS X,

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] multiple fonts in a single file

2009-05-22 Thread Ben Weiner
Hi, Ed Trager wrote: Hi, Ben, The Debian CJK project files are TTC. But they don't contain normal/italic/bold/etc/ variants. Instead, there are glyph variants that are relevant to Chinese vs. Japanese typographic tradition differences. Eek. I should try them out then ;-) I don't know of